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How to become a Graphic Designer in Sudan
Graphic designers create logos, posters, packaging and digital graphics that communicate ideas visually.
Quick answers
- What does a Graphic Designer do?
- Graphic designers create logos, posters, packaging and digital graphics that communicate ideas visually.
- How do you become a Graphic Designer in Sudan?
- Common ways in: Diploma in graphic design (about 2 years); Bachelor of Industrial and Fine Art or Design (about 3 years). Routes and durations vary by country and person.
- Which school subjects help you become a Graphic Designer?
- Fine Art, English.
Official definition
Graphic and multimedia designers design visual and audiovisual content for the communication of information using print, film, electronic, digital and other forms of visual and audio media. They create graphics, special effects, animation or other visual images for use in computer games, movies, music videos, print media and advertisements.
ISCO-08 unit group 2166, Graphic and multimedia designers. Contains ESCO data. (c) European Union. Reuse authorised provided the source is acknowledged (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU). ISCO-08 is the International Standard Classification of Occupations of the International Labour Organization.
What the work involves
- Meet clients to understand the brief
- Design layouts and graphics
- Prepare files for print and screens
Key skills
- Visual design
- Communication
- Social media
Where this career can lead
CareerProof Global guidance: common routes and typical durations compiled by our team; they vary by country and person.
Ways in
CareerProof Global guidance: common routes and typical durations compiled by our team; they vary by country and person.
Diploma · about 2 years
Diploma in graphic design
Degree · about 3 years
Bachelor of Industrial and Fine Art or Design
School subjects that keep this path open
- Fine Art
- English
Subjects this work relies on
How important each subject's knowledge is in the job itself, rated by people doing it (1 to 5).
- Technical DrawingO*NET: DesignExtremely important (4.7)
- Computer StudiesO*NET: Computers and ElectronicsVery important (4.4)
- Fine Art or Music or Drama and TheatreO*NET: Fine ArtsVery important (4.4)
- Media StudiesO*NET: Communications and MediaVery important (4.3)
- English or Literature in EnglishO*NET: English LanguageVery important (3.8)
- Design and TechnologyO*NET: Design + Engineering and TechnologyVery important (3.6)
- Business Studies or EntrepreneurshipO*NET: Administration and ManagementImportant (3.0)
Linked to the ESCO occupation graphic designer and the O*NET profile Graphic Designers through the official ESCO to O*NET crosswalk. O*NET data describe work in the United States; requirements differ by country. This page includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. CareerProof Global has modified all or some of this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.
Preparation needed
Job Zone Four: Considerable Preparation Needed
- Most common education (US)
- Bachelor's Degree
- Education
- Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
- Experience
- A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
- Training
- Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Linked to the ESCO occupation graphic designer and the O*NET profile Graphic Designers through the official ESCO to O*NET crosswalk. O*NET data describe work in the United States; requirements differ by country. This page includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. CareerProof Global has modified all or some of this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.
Where this career can lead
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Careers with similar skills
Related occupations
Occupations O*NET links to this one by similar work, skills and knowledge.
- Special Effects Artists and Animators
- Art Directors
- Web and Digital Interface Designers
- Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
- Desktop Publishers
- Video Game Designers
- Set and Exhibit Designers
- Commercial and Industrial Designers
- Interior Designers
- Software Developers
Linked to the ESCO occupation graphic designer and the O*NET profile Graphic Designers through the official ESCO to O*NET crosswalk. O*NET data describe work in the United States; requirements differ by country. This page includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. CareerProof Global has modified all or some of this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.
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